# The North Carolina Beat > RAW, UNCUT, and UNFILTERED News ## Posts - [Ukrainian Woman Who Fled War Stabbed To Death On Charlotte Lynx Train](https://thencbeat.com/ukrainian-woman-stabbed-charlotte-lynx-train/): Ukrainian woman stabbed on Charlotte Lynx Blue Line, CMPD says suspect charged with murder On Friday night in Charlotte, a 23-year-old Ukrainian woman fleeing Russia’s war was brutally stabbed to death. Victim Identified: Iryna Zarutska Police confirmed the victim as Iryna Zarutska, a young woman who had recently arrived in the U.S. searching for safety and a new life. Friends described her as kind-hearted, ambitious, and determined to rebuild. A GoFundMe has since been launched to help cover funeral costs and return her body home to Ukraine.  “Ira had recently arrived in the United States, seeking safety from the war […] - [Kernersville NC Pastor Brett Martin Kitko Arrested for Statutory Rape of Teen](https://thencbeat.com/kernersville-nc-pastor-brett-kitko-arrested/): Another North Carolina pastor has been exposed and arrested. Brett Martin Kitko, 50, of Winston-Salem, and senior pastor of The Phoenix Church in Kernersville, has been charged with statutory rape of a child, according to warrants obtained by The North Carolina Beat. Kernersville NC Pastor Arrested on Child Sex Charges Court documents reveal that Kitko faces stat rape/sec offn def >-6YR and two counts of indecent liberties with a child. The statutory rape warrant alleges Kitko “unlawfully, willfully, and feloniously did engage in vaginal intercourse with J.R.P., person of the age of 15 years.” Warrants say one incident occurred on […] - [Bear Mace Sprayed At Ken Cooks in Charlotte, Employee Put Out](https://thencbeat.com/ken-cooks-charlotte-restaurant-bear-mace/): Baby, Ken Cooks in Charlotte was on FIRE this weekend – and not from the fryer. A Friday afternoon meltdown at the popular Old Little Rock Road restaurant had customers screaming for their eyes when bear mace filled the air, and the owner, Ken, told an own employee – to “get the f** out!” Bear Mace & Screaming Inside Ken Cooks in Charlotte According to a Facebook video posted by Rio Rozay, the drama inside Ken Cooks started with tension between Ken and an employee she says she was “trying to help.” The viral footage shows chaos breaking out inside the […] - [Alamance County Step-Father Accused of Killing Step-Son Hours After Birthday Shoutout](https://thencbeat.com/alamance-county-step-father-kills-step-son/): Police say James Thomas Daye shot 34-year-old Thomas Jeffries Jr. with a 12-gauge shotgun inside their Alamance County, NC home following a night of birthday drinking. What was supposed to be a day of birthday love in Alamance County ended in deadly family violence when a North Carolina step-father allegedly shot and killed his step-son just hours after the victim publicly wished him a happy birthday on Facebook. Birthday Post Turns Into Bloodshed in Graham, NC Authorities say 59-year-old James Thomas Daye fatally shot his step-son, 34-year-old Thomas Jeffries Jr., at 400 Poplar Street in Graham Wednesday – the eve of James’s […] - [Malik Taylor Known as TikTok Star The Unpopular Party Dies at 28 After Plunging 20 Feet Off Road](https://thencbeat.com/malik-taylor-dead-concord-nc-crash/): Social media is mourning Malik Taylor, the TikTok and YouTube creator behind The Unpopular Party, who died in a single-vehicle crash in Concord, North Carolina, on Wednesday, August 20. Malik Taylor Dead in Concord NC According to Concord Police, the 28-year-old influencer was driving a 2016 Nissan Rogue on Lapis Lane NW near Great Wolf Lodge and Concord Mills Mall when the SUV veered off the road and plunged 20 feet down an embankment. Emergency crews pronounced Taylor dead at the scene. Investigators say no foul play is suspected but alcohol may have been a factor. The medical examiner confirmed […] - [Missing Florida Teen Resurfaces in Durham, NC – Now Charged with Murder](https://thencbeat.com/gracie-landa-durham-nc-murder/): Gracie Landa, 18, a Florida teen who went missing in Tampa on June 27, 2023, has been found in Durham, NC—but her reappearance comes with charges: she’s now charged with murder in a deadly North Carolina shooting. Who is Gracie Landa? Missing Tampa Teen Turned Murder Suspect Once the subject of nationwide alerts by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Gracie Landa vanished at 16 years old, leaving her family and authorities desperate for answers. For more than two years, her disappearance was a mystery—until August 18, 2025, when she was arrested in Durham. Durham NC Shooting Linked […] - [North Carolina Father & Daughter Charged With Incest](https://thencbeat.com/north-carolina-father-daughter-incest-charges/): Lee County deputies arrest North Carolina father and daughter on felony incest charges SMH, y’all, what is really going on in Lee County? A North Carolina man and his daughter have both been charged with incest in a disgusting case. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, 50-year-old Clyde Lee Stone and his 18-year-old daughter Emily Lee Stone are facing felony incest charges after warrants say the two were sexually involved with each other.  “Unlawfully, Willfully, and Feloniously…” Court documents obtained by The North Carolina Beat show that on June 3, 2025, Clyde Stone “unlawfully, willfully, and feloniously did have […] - [Garner NC Doctor Arrested: Optometrist Andrew Garland Cook Facing 15 Child Exploitation Charges](https://thencbeat.com/garner-nc-doctor-arrested-andrew-garland-cook/): Garner NC doctor arrested after NC SBI investigation uncovers 15 counts of child sexual exploitation The tight-knit town of Garner is reeling as Dr. Andrew Garland Cook, a 73-year-old optometrist at MyEyeDr., faces 15 counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor following a major NC SBI investigation. Garner NC Doctor Arrested Friday According to the North Carolina SBI, Garner Police arrested the Garner NC doctor Dr. Cook on Friday, August 22, 2025, after uncovering disturbing images of child sexual abuse material, some allegedly involving children as young as four years old. Garner PD, Raleigh PD, NC SBI, and the […] - [15-Year-Old Charged in Harnett County Triple Murder of Family Members, Two Retired U.S. Army Veterans](https://thencbeat.com/harnett-county-triple-murder-teen-charged/): Deputies say a 15-year-old is accused in the Harnett County triple murder that left his aunt, uncle, and grandmother dead — two of them retired U.S. Army veterans. A 15-year-old boy in North Carolina is accused of killing his aunt, uncle, and grandmother — two of them retired U.S. Army veterans — in a triple homicide in Harnett County, according to the Harnett County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they were called around 5:18 p.m. Tuesday to a home on 19 Kentucky Derby Lane in Lillington after receiving a chilling 911 call from a 10-year-old boy. The caller, the nephew of […] - [North Carolina Mom Says She Paid $3500 For Son's Headstone - 5 Months Later, Still No Headstone](https://thencbeat.com/tim-edwards-headstone-scam/): A North Carolina woman says she paid a man $3,500 for her son’s headstone to be placed on his grave before his birthday in September — but five months later, she claims there’s still no headstone in sight. In January 2025, Riunite Staton’s 21-year-old son, Ha’son, passed away. She told The North Carolina Beat she began searching for a headstone in Edenton but found limited options. “The places I did talk to, they said the time frame was 3-6 months,” Staton recalled. In February, Staton said a cousin told her about Tim Edwards of Tim Edwards Memorial in Belvidere. She […] - [Reidsville High School Sanctioned Over Ineligible Athletes](https://thencbeat.com/reidsville-high-school-ineligible-athletes/): NCHSAA Sanctions Reidsville High School Ineligible Athletes After Investigation Reidsville High School ineligible athletes have led to sanctions from the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) after an internal review revealed that multiple teams used players who lacked the required medical clearance for the 2024–2025 school year. In April, school administrators learned that several students in different sports had competed without up-to-date physicals or completed participation forms. Reidsville High School reported the issue to Rockingham County Schools Central Administration and the NCHSAA. According to Rockingham Update, the district brought in retired Guilford County athletics administrator Leigh Hebbard to conduct […] - [KY FROST NAMED PRIME SUSPECT IN RAPPER T-HOOD’S MURDER](https://thencbeat.com/ky-frost-prime-suspect-t-hood-murder/): LOOKS LIKE THOSE BUBBLE GUM CHECKS ARE ABOUT TO GET CASHED OUT FOR KY’S LEGAL TROUBLES Ky Frost, the son of Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta stars Rasheeda and Kirk Frost, is in the hot seat after being named the prime suspect in Georgia rapper Tevin “T-Hood” Hood’s murder. According to TMZ, a Gwinnett County Police Department incident report listed Ky Frost as “their primary murder suspect” following Friday’s deadly shooting in Snellville, Georgia. T-Hood’s mother, Yulanda, also told the outlet the killer was Rasheeda and Kirk’s son. KY FROST ALLEGEDLY INVOLVED IN DEADLY SHOOTING Reports say T-Hood was shot inside […] - [North Carolina West Lincoln High School Athlete Caught Screaming N-Word On Video](https://thencbeat.com/west-lincoln-high-school-athlete-screaming-n-word/): A North Carolina West Lincoln High School athlete is getting dragged all over social media after being caught on video yelling the n-word like it was his big break — only to realize his own friend was lining him up for an internet takedown. The clip, posted by Facebook user Zandrea Lattimore Jones, shows the boy in a blue jacket, gripping an unknown drink, mouthing off before letting the racism fly. “Pussy ass boy,” the West Lincoln High School athlete says.The friend filming eggs him on: “Say that shit bro, say that shit.”Without hesitation, the boy screams the n-word from […] - [Georgia Man Locked Up After Threatening To Kill President Trump On TikTok Live](https://thencbeat.com/georgia-man-threatens-to-kill-trump-tiktok/): GEORGIA MAN THREATENS TO KILL TRUMP ON LIVESTREAM According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, Jauan Rashun Porter was arrested after the Georgia man threatens to kill Trump on TikTok. Prosecutors say that on July 26, 2025, Porter joined a livestream called “Alligator Alcatraz” and declared, “The only way to make America great is putting a bullet in between Trump’s eyes.” Over several minutes, he allegedly added, “I’m gonna put a 7.62 bullet inside his forehead” and “I’m gonna watch him bleed out and die.” THE FEDS SAY HE WAS READY FOR TROUBLE When the […] - [UPDATE: Teen Locked Up After 12-Year-Old Boy Shot — Now Hit With Even More Charges](https://thencbeat.com/kinston-teen-arrested-shooting-12-year-old/): KINSTON TEEN ARRESTED IN SHOOTING THAT WOUNDED 12-YEAR-OLD Kinston police wasted no time snatching up the suspect in a weekend shooting that left a 12-year-old boy with a bullet wound in his arm. Now, the suspect has been hit with additional charges, including attempted murder. According to investigators, it happened Sunday afternoon, August 10, on the 1700 block of Dixon Street. Police say shots rang out, and that’s when the young boy was hit. He was rushed to the hospital and is expected to recover — but cops say he wasn’t even the intended target. WHO POLICE SAY PULLED THE […] - [Body of Missing North Carolina Teen Giovanni Pelletier Found In Florida Retention Pond](https://thencbeat.com/giovanni-pelletier-found-dead-florida/): Missing NC Teen Giovanni Pelletier Found Dead In A Florida Retention Pond. The heartbreaking search for 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier has ended in tragedy after his decomposing body was discovered in a retention pond off Interstate 75 in Florida—just miles from where his phone last pinged. Pelletier, a recent Fuquay-Varina High School graduate from Wake County, North Carolina, vanished on August 1 while visiting Florida with his mother, Bridgette Pelletier, her fiancé, and four siblings. He had been eager to reconnect with his biological father’s side of the family, but the trip spiraled into a nightmare. “MOM, HELP” — LAST TEXT […] - [Robbie Brewer Dies After Heart Attack During Race At Bowman Gray Stadium [VIDEO]](https://thencbeat.com/robbie-brewer-bowman-gray-stadium-death/): RACING LEGEND ROBBIE BREWER DIES AFTER ON-TRACK MEDICAL EMERGENCY The Bowman Gray Stadium racing family in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Robbie Brewer, a 53-year-old short-track racing icon who passed away Saturday night after a heart attack during competition. According to track officials, Brewer was competing in the Sportsman Division when he suffered a medical emergency during a restart with just four laps to go. His No. 17 car veered into the outside wall at the exit of Turns 3 and 4 before slamming nearly head-on into the front-straight wall. EMERGENCY RESPONSE COULDN’T SAVE HIM Emergency […] - [Charlotte Middle School Coach Charged After Forcing 13-Year-Old Boy's Hands Down His Pants](https://thencbeat.com/charlotte-middle-school-coach-charged-sex-assault/): Charlotte Middle School coach charged after police say he assaulted a 13-year-old student in a gold SUV. A former Charlotte middle school coach has been charged after police say he forced a 13-year-old boy’s hands down his pants in a disturbing encounter earlier this month. According to court documents, on August 4, 2025, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers responded to a report of a juvenile sexual assault. The boy’s mother told police that 22-year-old Shy’Mere Kavon Leron Simms assaulted her son. Investigators say Simms knew the victim because he previously worked at Alexander Graham Middle School, where the boy is a […] - [Warrenton Caregiver Rogers Lee Inge Jr. Gets 1½ to 3 Years for Hot Car Death of Autistic Client](https://thencbeat.com/warrenton-caregiver-rogers-lee-inge-jr-gets-1%c2%bd-to-3-years-for-hot-car-death-of-autistic-client/): Caregiver Rogers Lee Inge Jr., admits guilt after leaving 22-year-old autistic client in sweltering car for six hours while working custodial shift Rogers Lee Inge Jr., a 55-year-old caregiver from Warrenton, North Carolina, was sentenced to prison for the tragic death of his autistic and non-verbal client, 22-year-old Dontarious Batts. Inge pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter after prosecutors revealed the disturbing details of August 20, 2024 — the day Donte lost his life in the backseat of a locked vehicle. Left in a Hot Car for Hours Investigators say Inge, who was employed as a full-time caregiver, arrived at Cleveland […] - [Greensboro Woman Fatally Stabbed After Reportedly Pulling Up To Woman's Home](https://thencbeat.com/greensboro-woman-stabbed-husband-affair-rumor/): Social media erupts after Brianna Best Parker is fatally stabbed in Reidsville—allegedly after confronting a woman rumored to be sleeping with her husband. A Greensboro woman stabbed to death this week is at the center of a wild story that’s lit social media on fire in North Carolina. Rumors are swirling that 27-year-old Brianna Best Parker, of Greensboro, pulled up on another woman she believed was creeping around with her husband. At around 5:37 p.m. on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Reidsville Police say they were called to the 800 block of Summit Avenue. When officers arrived, they found Brianna unresponsive, […] - [Jamiaz Perkins-Coats Arrested in New Bern for Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor](https://thencbeat.com/jamiaz-perkins-coats-arrested-new-bern/): Craven County Deputies Charge 18-Year-Old Jamiaz Perkins-Coats with Sex Offense Involving a Mino An 18-year-old man from New Bern is facing serious charges after police say he sexually assaulted a child under the age of 16. According to the Craven County Sheriff’s Office, the report came in on July 30, sparking an immediate investigation. After speaking with the District Attorney’s Office, investigators arrested Jamiaz Perkins-Coats on child sex offense charges. Police have not released full details of the incident, but warrants confirm the alleged victim is a minor under 16. Perkins-Coats was taken into custody Wednesday, August 6, without incident […] - [Sha’Carri Richardson Airport Video Shows Her Pushing Boyfriend Before Arrest](https://thencbeat.com/shacarri-richardson-airport-video/): The internet is in a frenzy after a shocking surveillance video surfaced showing track star Sha’Carri Richardson shoving her boyfriend Christian Coleman at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport — just moments before she was arrested. The Sha’Carri Richardson airport video, obtained by TMZ, shows the Olympian pushing and tossing items at Coleman during an explosive argument near a TSA checkpoint on July 27, 2025. At one point, she aggressively grabs his backpack and shoves him into a wall. Sha’Carri Richardson Airport Video The video captures the altercation unfolding in public. According to police, TSA agents witnessed the commotion and alerted airport police, who […] - [Harris County Deputy Pulls Gun in Heated Family Dispute—Goes Viral](https://thencbeat.com/harris-county-deputy-pulls-gun-family-dispute/): Harris County Deputy Pulls Gun in Family Dispute A Harris County, Texas Precinct 1 deputy constable is in hot water after a viral video showed her pulling a gun during a heated family altercation—while in uniform and off-duty. The wild footage, which has racked up over 131,000 views on Instagram, has sparked public outrage, with many accusing the deputy of abusing her badge. The incident unfolded during a chaotic confrontation involving the deputy, her sister, and the father of her sister’s child, Michael Evans. According to reports, Evans and the deputy’s sister were arguing when Evans allegedly grabbed her phone. […] - [Memphis Walmart Woman Wilds Out On Employee Over Photo Prints](https://thencbeat.com/memphis-walmart-woman-photo-print-meltdown/): Memphis Walmart Meltdown Caught On Cam! A woman in Memphis is having the absolute worst week of her life after a viral video showed her acting out like a toddler inside a Walmart, verbally attacking an employee—all because the store didn’t print photos. The now-viral clip has been making rounds online, and the Walmart employee involved—who goes by @VarioDatsYou on TikTok—hopped on the app to explain what really went down. In his video, Vario said the madness started when he returned from break and saw the unidentified woman talking to his co-workers about printing photos. “I get back there, and […] - [Remains of Shelton Bennett Found in Marlboro County, South Carolina, Man Arrested For Murder](https://thencbeat.com/shelton-bennett-remains-found-marlboro-county/): Remains Identified as Shelton Bennett, Missing Since 2023 August 23 of this year would have marked two years since the disappearance of 28-year-old Shelton Bennett, according to Find Shelton Bennett Facebook page, but last Friday brought the tragic discovery of his skeletal remains on a vacant farm in the Adamsville area of Marlboro County, South Carolina. On Thursday, August 7, the Marlboro County Coroner’s Office confirmed the remains belonged to Bennett, who is originally from Laurinburg, North Carolina. Bennett was last seen August 24, 2023, according to a missing person’s flyer released by Scotland County Sheriff’s Office at the time. […] - [Goldsboro Woman Accused Of Sending Naked Pics Of Camp Lejeune Marine To His Friends After Argument](https://thencbeat.com/nevaeh-moses-camp-lejeune-nude-photo-charges/): A Goldsboro, North Carolina woman had zero shame in her petty game when she allegedly turned an argument into a felony—by sending a Camp Lejeune marine’s nude photos to his friends. 18-year-old Nevaeh Moses is now facing seven felony charges for the incident, which investigators say happened after just two dates and one messy argument. Nevaeh Moses accused of revenge porn in Camp Lejeune marine incident According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) alerted them about the situation after a marine stationed at Camp Lejeune reported the photo leak. The unidentified marine had reportedly […] - [DWI Driver Kills Raleigh Man On I-440, Charged With Felony Death](https://thencbeat.com/dwi-driver-kills-courtney-mathis-i440/): DWI Driver Kills Raleigh Man On I-440, Charged With Felony Death A careless North Carolina driver is now facing serious charges after a deadly overnight crash in Raleigh took the life of a young man. Courtney Mathis Killed In Fatal DWI Crash On I-440 29-year-old Tia Evans of Cranmoore Court in Raleigh has been charged with DWI and felony death by motor vehicle after police say she struck 26-year-old Courtney Mathis early Wednesday morning. The fatal crash occurred around 3:30 a.m. on Interstate 440 near Wake Forest Road in Raleigh. Police say Evans was behind the wheel when she hit […] - [Two Dead After Being Swept Away by Flood Waters in Nash County](https://thencbeat.com/nash-county-flood-deaths/): Nash County Flood Kills Two Near Spring Hope A man and a woman have died after they were swept away by flood waters in Nash County Wednesday afternoon, Nash County Sheriff Keith Stone said at a press conference. The sheriff said around 2:14 p.m., Nash County Communications received a call about a single-vehicle crash on N.C. 581 and U.S. 64 Alt. near Spring Hope, where a car was swept into a ravine due to flood waters. He said several agencies were dispatched to the call. Sheriff Stone said the vehicle was swept off the right side of the road and […] - [Houston Daycare Owner Took Her Kids Inside Kroger, Left 5 Outside In Hot Car](https://thencbeat.com/dominique-wilson-daycare-hot-car-kids/): Daycare Owner Dominique Wilson Leaves 5 Kids In Hot Car While Grocery Shopping At Kroger Dominique Wilson, a Houston home daycare owner, has been arrested after police say she left five children—none of them her own—locked inside a scorching hot car while she went shopping inside Kroger with her own kids. The woman is now facing five felony counts of child endangerment following the dangerous stunt that went down on Friday, August 1, outside the Kroger on Telephone Road. Kids Left While Dominique Wilson Took Hers Inside According to KHOU 11, Wilson hopped out with her two children and went […] - [Elizabeth City ‘Teacher of the Year’ Jesse Cassino Charged With Child Porn](https://thencbeat.com/jesse-cassino-elizabeth-city-teacher-child-porn/): A so-called “Teacher of the Year” honor just turned into a nightmare headline for a North Carolina educator. Jesse Cassino, 42, a teacher at Northeastern High School in Elizabeth City, is now facing five counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor after a disturbing investigation. “Teacher of the Year” Title Tarnished According to authorities, police executed a search warrant at Cassino’s home on Chalk Street and uncovered multiple explicit videos of children — specifically minors between the ages of 11 and 14 — engaged in sexual acts. Investigators say the findings led to Cassino’s immediate arrest and formal charges. […] - [North Carolina ER Doctor Dr. Aaron Moulton Busted On Child Porn Charges](https://thencbeat.com/dr-aaron-moulton-child-porn-arrest/): A trusted face in the ER, Dr. Aaron Moulton, just got hit with some of the most disturbing charges. Dr. Aaron Moulton, a 31-year-old emergency room physician working in North Carolina, has been arrested and charged with child pornography offenses after authorities say he possessed explicit material involving a child between the ages of 7 and 10. According to warrants, the alleged crimes happened in December 2024, but Dr. Moulton wasn’t cuffed until this week. Dr. Aaron Moulton Accused Of Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material The arrest came after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children […] - [Durham Mom Charged After 4-Year-Old Son Kamarii Patterson Accidentally Shoots Himself](https://thencbeat.com/durham-mom-kamarii-patterson-shooting/): Kamarii Patterson’s Mom Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter A Durham mother is now facing involuntary manslaughter charges after police say her 4-year-old son, Kamarii Patterson, fatally shot himself with an unsecured gun inside a home. According to a press release from the Durham Police Department, officers responded to a call of a shooting around 9:00 p.m. on June 23 in the 800 block of N. Briggs Avenue. When they arrived, they discovered Kamarii Patterson, just four years old, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to a local hospital but sadly died from his injuries. Police Say the Gun Was […] - [Autopsy Says Ervin 'Ervianna' Johnson Was Tragically Shot in the Head](https://thencbeat.com/ervin-johnson-autopsy-murder-tabor-city/): Ervin Johnson’s Autopsy Reveals More Info The truth has finally come to light in the heartbreaking case of 25-year-old Ervin “Ervianna” Johnson, whose body was discovered near Bermuda Bay in Columbus County earlier this year. According to newly released autopsy results from the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), Johnson was fatally shot one time in the back of the head. Back in February, Johnson’s disappearance sparked concern when it was reported he left home without his phone, identification, or bank cards, as reported by Columbus County News. At the time, the North Carolina SBI released a press statement […] - [BET Pulls the Plug on Soul Train & Hip Hop Awards](https://thencbeat.com/bet-cancels-hip-hop-soul-train-awards/): BET SUSPENDS TWO MAJOR AWARD SHOWS ON THE NETWORK Say it ain’t so!  BET is leaving fans in a musical drought after announcing that both the Soul Train Music Awards and the BET Hip Hop Awards have been suspended indefinitely—and the streets are SHOOK. The Black Entertainment Television network CEO Scott Mills dropped the bombshell in a recent interview with Billboard.com, confirming that the two beloved annual award shows are officially suspended indefinitely.  GloRilla Arrested In Georgia After Burglary Leads Deputies To Drugs Why the Sudden Shutdown? BET hasn’t said why the shows got iced, and that silence is LOUD. […] - [Raleigh Woman Accused Of Burning Victim And Forcing Them To Work For Free](https://thencbeat.com/raleigh-woman-saquanna-thorpe-charged/): Saquanna Thorpe Arrested For Forcing Woman To Work For Free A Raleigh, North Carolina woman is catching serious heat—literally and legally—after being hit with some outrageous charges tied to a disturbing case of involuntary servitude. According to court document obtained by The North Carolina Beat, 31-year-old Saquanna Thorpe allegedly turned her home into what can only be described as a modern-day prison. Authorities say Thorpe confined another woman to her residence, refused to let her leave without supervision, forced her to cook and clean—without ever paying her a dime and threatened to kill the woman. But wait, it gets worse. […] - [Catholic Priest In North Carolina Caught Tryna Get Freaky In The Church Parking Lot With A MAN](https://thencbeat.com/catholic-priest-arrested-north-carolina/): Catholic Priest Arrested AFTER SNEAKY LINK GOES WRONG! Now you know the devil is busy when the priest out here tryna get his back cracked in the church parking lot! According to the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office, a North Carolina Catholic priest—47-year-old Fr. Clemente Guerrero-Olvera—has been arrested after deputies allegedly caught him trying to have a late-night freak session with another man on holy ground—in the Lord’s parking lot. GRINDR LINK-UP GONE WRONG? Sheriff’s officials said one of their deputies was patrolling around 1 a.m. Monday near St. Ann Catholic Church, located along U.S. Highway 70 Business West in Clayton, […] - [26-Year-Old Kills Himself After Killing His Auntie in Statesville, NC](https://thencbeat.com/titeon-burton-statesville-murder/): A 26-year-old man fatally shot his auntie before taking his own life in Statesville, North Carolina, on Saturday, August 2. Police say Titeon Breshuan Burton shot 51-year-old Surtonia Burton outside a home in the 1000 block of Fifth Street just before 1:30 p.m. Officers responding to the scene found Surtonia suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the front yard. She was rushed to the hospital but later died from her injuries. Authorities quickly identified Titeon Burton, who lived at the same address, as the suspect. Just before 5 p.m., officers located him at a business on Oakland Avenue. When officers […] - [Woman Says Fayetteville Pastor's $4K "P***y* Payment" Check Bounced](https://thencbeat.com/fayetteville-pastor-4000-check-sex-scandal-response/): NOT the pastor writing bounce checks for the box and getting aired out on Facebook like it’s Sunday service gone rogue! A woman named Lorah Faze from Fayetteville lit up the internet Monday after posting that Pastor Michael R. Tucker of Fountain of Praise Tabernacle, INC gave her a $4,000 check in exchange for “more than foreplay” — and that check BOUNCED like it was possessed. “I GAVE THIS PASTOR SOME P*S*Y YESTERDAY FOR $4000, TRIED TO CASH THE CHECK TODAY..COULDN’T!” Lorah wrote on Facebook. “SO I CALLED THE CHURCH AND TOLD HIS WIFE.” Not only did Lorah snitch to […] - [Carteret County Mom Laura Reels and Her Two Young Kids Missing](https://thencbeat.com/laura-reels-and-kids-missing-carteret-county/): Laura Reels And Her Children Are Missing The Carteret County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing mother and her two children, last seen in Newport, North Carolina. According to investigators, 43-year-old Laura Reels disappeared around August 1 with her two kids, 11-year-old Jeremiah Aaron and 10-year-old Curtis Fischer. Reels is described as a white woman with green eyes and brown hair. Her two children were last seen with her and are believed to be traveling with her. The trio may be riding in a gold Chevrolet Trailblazer with North Carolina tag VER-1617. If you […] - [Fayetteville Teacher Charged For Choking 15-Year-Old Student Until He Passed Out](https://thencbeat.com/fayetteville-teacher-devon-murphy-choke-student/): A Fayetteville teacher at Douglas Byrd High School who was supposed to be teaching the law is now having to learn it the hard way. Devon Murphy, a 41-year-old Criminal Justice teacher and boys’ varsity basketball coach, has been charged with assault by strangulation and misdemeanor child abuse after he allegedly put a 15-year-old student in a chokehold so tight the child passed out cold, according to the Fayetteville Police Department. Fayetteville Teacher Alleged Attack This alleged incident went down back in March 2025, when police say Murphy got physical with a student, wrapping his arm around the teen’s neck until […] - [10-Year-Old Girl Killed, Woman Injured in Harris Lake Boat Accident — Boater Charged](https://thencbeat.com/harris-lake-boat-accident/): 10-Year-Old Girl Killed, Woman Injured in Harris Lake Boat Accident — Boater Charged A boating tragedy at Harris Lake in North Carolina has left a 10-year-old girl dead and a beloved school social worker fighting for her life. Now, the man behind the wheel is facing felony charges as the Harris Lake boat accident sends shockwaves across the community. What Happened at Harris Lake? Just before 4:35 p.m. on Saturday, August 2, Quinten Kight was operating his girlfriend’s Tiger wakeboat at Harris Lake, towing a tube behind while circling near a designated swim area close to Cross Point Access. That’s […] - [Jacksonville Mall Parking Lot Shooting Leaves Three Injured](https://thencbeat.com/jacksonville-mall-shooting-august-2025/): Parking Lot Shooting at Jacksonville Mall It was a wild and chaotic Saturday night at the Jacksonville Mall in Jacksonville, North Carolina, when bullets rang out in the parking lot just after 8:00 p.m.—leaving three people shot and a masked gunman on the run. According to a press release from the Jacksonville Police Department, officers were dispatched around 8:14 p.m. on Saturday, August 2, after reports of a shooting in the area of 375 Western Blvd. When police pulled up to the scene, they found two victims with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Shortly after, they were notified a third victim had already […] - [Tragedy Hits WSSU: Three Class of 2026 Students Pass Away](https://thencbeat.com/wssu-students-die/): Tragedy Hits WSSU: Three Class of 2026 Students Pass Away The campus of Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) is grieving after the heartbreaking loss of three students from the Class of 2026. In an emotional Facebook post on Thursday, July 31, the university shared: “It is with heavy hearts that we share the heartbreaking loss of three cherished members of our WSSU family: Chaz Zoey Williams, Kharis McGee, and Quentin Glass.” “All three brought light, promise, and purpose to our campus,” the post said. Who Were the WSSU Students? Chaz Zoey Williams, 22 – A senior biology major, Williams died on […] - [Teen Charged With Murder After Deadly Shooting At Avalon Fishing Pier in Kill Devil Hills](https://thencbeat.com/henry-lee-hargis-kill-devil-hills-shooting/): Teen Charged With Murder After Deadly Shooting At Avalon Fishing Pier in Kill Devil Hills A peaceful afternoon on the Outer Banks of North Carolina turned into chaos when 16-year-old Henry Lee Hargis allegedly opened fire at Avalon Fishing Pier, killing 19-year-old Zane Hughes and injuring a 15-year-old boy in what authorities call a targeted and isolated attack. THE SHOOTING Just before 2:40 p.m. Thursday, multiple 911 calls flooded Dare Central Communications with reports of gunfire in the Avalon Pier parking lot—a popular fishing and tourist destination in Kill Devil Hills. When first responders arrived, Zane Hughes of Colington was […] - [Nicholas McLeod Caught After Daylight Bank Robberies at Truist & SECU](https://thencbeat.com/bank-robberies-nicholas-mcleod-arrest/): Suspect Arrested In Raleigh Bank Robberies  28-year-old Nicholas Paul McLeod of Charlotte is behind bars after allegedly pulling off not one, but TWO bold daylight bank robberies on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Back-to-Back Bank Jobs Around 10:58 a.m., McLeod allegedly walked into theState Employees Credit Union (SECU) on North Raleigh Street in Angier and threatened an employee, according to warrants obtained by The North Carolina Beat. The warrants state that McLeod made off with $1,429. He is charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon and kidnapping. In the kidnapping charge, warrants allege that McLeod confined the employee for the purpose […] - [18-Year-Old Shoots His Own Mother 5 Times With AR-15 Inside South Tulsa, OK Apartment](https://thencbeat.com/christian-miller-tulsa-shoots-mother-ar15/): 18-Year-Old Shoots His Own Mother 5 Times With AR-15 Inside South Tulsa, OK Apartment 18-year-old Christian Miller is behind bars after allegedly shooting his mother multiple times with an AR-15-style pistol during a heated argument inside their South Tulsa apartment Thursday night. What Happened? Police say around 10:30 p.m. on July 31, multiple 911 calls flooded in from residents at 89 East Apartments near 71st and Memorial, reporting gunfire from one of the units. When officers arrived, Christian Miller was waiting. Authorities say he admitted to shooting his 39-year-old mother five times. She was rushed into emergency surgery at a […] - [Florida Couple Caught on Video Threatening to Lynch Black Utility Worker IDENTIFIED](https://thencbeat.com/florida-couple-threatens-to-hang-antavis-johnson/): Florida Couple Threatens Black Project Manager Antavis Johnson, a Black project manager simply doing his job, was violently threatened with lynching while going door-to-door for utility upgrades. The aggressors were a white couple identified as Cheryl Ann Pyle and Steven Edwin Wylie, who hurled racial slurs and promised to “hang” him—all caught on video. Johnson says he was greeted with hostility the moment he stepped foot on the couple’s property. According to footage and his own recounting in a TikTok video that has now been deleted. “The wife opened it, and I could tell immediately she was upset. I politely […] - [ESPN Fires Shannon Sharpe After $50 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit Settlement](https://thencbeat.com/espn-fires-shannon-sharpe-lawsuit-settlement/): The sports world is shook—ESPN fires Shannon Sharpe following a jaw-dropping $50 million sexual assault lawsuit settlement. The Hall of Fame tight end, turned TV personality, is now off the air and off the ESPN roster for good. RELATED: Shannon Sharpe Sued For Sexual Assault in Nevada Civil Lawsuit, Plaintiff Seeks $50 Million in Damages Sharpe Gets the Boot Sharpe had already taken a leave of absence from “First Take” in April 2025 when the lawsuit surfaced. Filed by an anonymous woman going by “Jane Doe,” the suit accused Sharpe of rape, emotional abuse, battery, manipulation, and secret recordings during […] - [Raleigh Man Shot After Refusing Ride To 60-Year-Old Man](https://thencbeat.com/raleigh-man-shot-after-refusing-ride/): A simple “no” turned violent in Raleigh when 60-year-old Terry Lee McNeil allegedly pulled a gun and shot a man who refused to give him a ride. The incident happened on Keeter Center Drive Thursday and left the victim hospitalized. According to the Raleigh Police Department, McNeil approached a man sitting in his vehicle and asked for a ride. When the driver declined, McNeil allegedly pulled out a handgun, leading to a physical altercation. During the struggle, police say McNeil fired a shot, injuring the driver before fleeing the scene. Charges McNeil now faces include assault with a deadly weapon […] - [Goldsboro Woman Was Shot Dead By Her Husband, Police Say](https://thencbeat.com/goldsboro-murder-suicide-gareshia-kendrick-joyner/): Another tragic domestic violence case has rocked Eastern North Carolina after 36-year-old Gareshia Joyner was found shot dead inside her home in Goldsboro. Police say her husband, Kendrick Joyner, pulled the trigger before taking his own life in neighboring Pitt County. The horror unfolded Monday, July 21, when Goldsboro police were dispatched for a welfare check at Tanglewood Mobile Home Park, located at 3201 Central Heights Road, Lot 105. Inside, they discovered Gareshia Joyner’s lifeless body, killed from an apparent gunshot wound. RELATED: Gareshia Joyner Found Dead During Welfare Check In Goldsboro Mobile Home Park Shortly after, authorities received a […] - [Little Life Changers Daycare in Raleigh Under Fire After Videos Allege Child Abuse And Neglect](https://thencbeat.com/nc-daycare-little-life-changers-child-abuse-videos/): A Raleigh, North Carolina daycare is at the center of a disturbing controversy after multiple videos surfaced online showing what appears to be the mishandling and alleged abuse of children—some reportedly as young as infants—at Little Life Changers, located on KavKaz Street. The videos were posted to Facebook by a woman named MiMi Symone, who claims her child was “sexually f**ing abused”* while under the care of the facility. “Little Life Changers is not for f***ing kids,” Symone wrote. “My kids been going there on and off.” In the post, Symone included a photo she alleges shows her son being […] - [Amarion Murphy LOCKED UP After Allegedly Raping 2-Year-Old Who Tested Positive For STD](https://thencbeat.com/amarion-murphy-arrested-destiny-compton-child-abuse/): Amarion Murphy FINALLY ARRESTED Remember Amarion Damonte Murphy, of Kennansville, North Carolina? the man we told y’all about who allegedly raped his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter and gave that baby an STD? Well guess what? This sicko is finally behind bars, and it’s about time! According to court records, Murphy was arrested Tuesday, July 22, 2025, and hit with downright horrifyinG charges: First-degree statutory rape, Indecent liberties with a child, and Felony child abuse – sexual act. And let’s not forget his girlfriend, Destiny Lashai Compton, 23, the child’s own mother. RELATED: Mount Olive Mama Accused Of Letting Her Boyfriend Molest […] - [Mooresville Mom Hauled To Jail For Snatching Her Own Kid From DSS Custody](https://thencbeat.com/mooresville-mom-haley-ervin-arrested-kidnapping/): Haley Ervin Allegedly Kidnapped Daughter A 30-year-old Mooresville mother is facing first-degree kidnapping charges after authorities say she took her 4-year-old child from DSS custody—without court approval. Haley Ervin, allegedly pulled up uninvited to a family member’s house, where DSS had temporarily placed the child, and snatched her baby like it was still her legal right. Mooresville Pet Groomer BUSTED On Felony Animal Abuse Charges After Sickening Video Snatched From DSS Custody It happened on July 24, when Mooresville police were hit with a report of a possible child abduction. Investigators say that although Ervin is the child’s biological mother, […] - [Teen Seen In Viral Video Being Punched By Kinston Police Officer — Now Locked Up On Gun Charges](https://thencbeat.com/cameron-williams-kinston-gun-charges-viral-video/): The same teen who had the internet up in flames earlier this month after Kinston police were caught on camera punching him while he lay on the ground having a seizure is back in the headlines. 18-year-old Cameron Williams, who was filmed being punched multiple times by a Kinston Police Department (KPD) corporal, Andrew Beck,  during a July 13 arrest at the Richard Green Apartments, has now been arrested again—this time on serious gun-related charges. VIRAL VIDEO: Kinston Police Officer Seen Punching 18-Year-Old During Aggressive Arrest That July 13 arrest sparked city-wide outrage when the video showed Williams, already subdued, […] - [Haywood County Officials Receive Threatening Calls After Viral Video Shows Black Truck Driver Allegedly Attacked in Clyde, NC](https://thencbeat.com/haywood-county-response-viral-truck-driver-video/): Haywood County Officials Respond To Viral Video Haywood County, N.C. officials are speaking out after receiving threatening phone calls in response to a viral video of a Black truck driver who was attacked by several men at a local dump site known as TBD Landfill in Clyde, North Carolina. In a statement released Monday, the county clarified that the location “TBD landfill” is privately owned and is not affiliated with Haywood County Government, Solid Waste Management, the Town of Clyde, or any of their contractors such as Consolidated Waste Services or Republic Services. Despite not being involved, officials said their […] - [Bladenboro Woman Exposed in Racist DM Audio and Later Arrested for Threats](https://thencbeat.com/bladenboro-jessi-gray-racist-dms-threats-arrested/): Bladenboro Woman Exposed in Racist DM Audio A North Carolina woman, who claims to work at Arnold’s Restaurant in Lumberton, just got dragged all over Facebook for allegedly spewing the N-word in private DMs. But that’s not where the foolery ends—sis was also arrested for communicating threats. MUST READ: Estranged Wife Allegedly Exposes Lumberton Pastor Husband Dining with Another Woman The drama popped off when a woman named Morgan Taylor hit the “post” button on Facebook and spilled hot, unfiltered tea. Her caption read: “Definitely not beating the Bladenboro racist allegations with this one guys. I don’t play when it […] - [Raleigh Mother Charged With Felony After Allegedly Biting And Beating Her 15-Year-Old](https://thencbeat.com/kayla-collinsworth-felony-child-abuse-raleigh/): Kayla Collinsworth ARRESTED For Child Abuse A Raleigh mother is behind bars on a $1 million bond after being accused of doing the absolute most to her own child. 35-year-old Kayla Collinsworth was arrested and charged with felony intentional child abuse causing serious bodily injury, according to Raleigh police and court documents obtained by The North Carolina Beat.  According to the arrest warrant, Kayla Collinsworth is accused of going off on her 15-year-old child in a brutal way. The documents say the teen suffered some disturbing injuries that included bite marks on the cheek and neck, a swollen or possibly […] - [Roy Cooper Announces 2026 U.S. Senate Run, Shaking Up Key North Carolina Race](https://thencbeat.com/roy-cooper-2026-senate-run-north-carolina/): ROY COOPER’S BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper (D) officially launched his 2026 U.S. Senate campaign Monday, setting his sights on the soon-to-be-vacant seat currently held by retiring Republican Senator Thom Tillis. Cooper, 68, enters the race with an undefeated record in statewide elections and a résumé stacked with nearly four decades of public service, including four terms as North Carolina Attorney General (2001–2017) and two full terms as governor (2017–2025). A High-Stakes Flip Opportunity for Democrats With Republicans narrowly holding a 53–47 majority in the U.S. Senate, Democrats are eyeing North Carolina as one of the few […] - [Truck Driver Says He Was Attacked And Trailer Flipped At TBD Dump in Clyde By Group Of White Men](https://thencbeat.com/truck-driver-attacked-clyde-nc-dump-site/): TRUCK DRIVER ATTACKED BY GROUP OF WHITE MEN IN CLYDE, NC! A black truck driver delivering mulch in Clyde, North Carolina, says he was attacked by multiple men on June 28, 2025 at “TBD Dump” aka “Two Banks Development LLC”, a local dump site. The driver, who goes by “BossedUpp Ent“ on TikTok, posted two videos showing some of the shocking incident. What Happened in Clyde? According to BossedUpp TikTok caption, he arrived at the dump site 45 minutes early, not realizing the site did not open until 6:30 a.m. He says an employee approached him and explained that and […] - [Rocky Mount Substitute Teacher Who Fought Student Delivers Powerful Speech At Son's Funeral](https://thencbeat.com/xaviera-steele-funeral-speech-rocky-mount/): Rocky Mount Substitute Teacher Who Fought Student Delivers Powerful Speech At Son’s Funeral A former substitute teacher once caught in viral classroom chaos is now facing unimaginable grief—and using her pain to preach unity. Xaviera Steele, the Rocky Mount educator who made headlines after fighting a student over a confiscated cellphone in April 2023, stood tall in front of family and friends Friday afternoon, delivering a passionate speech at the funeral of her 19-year-old son, Ryo Steele. Ryo, along with his 20-year-old friend La’Ren Dickens, was shot and killed in the early morning hours of July 13, 2025, on Virginia […] - [North Carolina Drops Tint Inspections — Here's What You Need To Know!](https://thencbeat.com/north-carolina-tint-inspection-law-2025/): North Carolina drivers, get ready for a game-changing update! Starting December 1, 2025, the state will officially ditch window tint inspections as part of the yearly safety check. That means, no more sweating over whether your tint is too dark. This major shift is thanks to Senate Bill 391 (2025–2026), which was recently signed into law by Governor Josh Stein. What’s Changing? Inspection stations won’t be checking it with meters anymore. However, there is the “Roll-Down Rule”, which means drivers with tinted windows must now roll down their driver-side window when being approached by police. If the officer comes from the […] - [Holly Springs Twitch Streamer CHRISPYMATE Struck By Lightning Live On Stream](https://thencbeat.com/twitch-streamer-struck-by-lightning/): HOLLY SPRINGS TWITCH STREAMER STRUCK BY LIGHTNING  Oh, DANG! Chrispymate, a gamer based in Holly Springs, North Carolina, became the latest Twitch streamer struck by lightning—and it all went down live on July 19 around 9:00 p.m. EDT. Fans were stunned as a bolt hit outside his home and sent a surge of electricity through his gaming setup, all while viewers watched in real time. LIGHTNING STRIKES In a now-viral clip, the Twitch streamer struck by lightning can be seen reacting in horror as a blinding flash filled his screen, followed by a thunderous crack. “Bro, I just got struck […] - [Charlotte Flight Attendant Sentenced for Sick Bathroom Recordings](https://thencbeat.com/charlotte-flight-attendant-sentenced/): Charlotte flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III,  will spend 18.5 years in federal prison after he admitted to secretly filming underage girls inside airplane bathrooms with a hidden cellphone. He will also spend five years on supervised release and must register as a sex offender. On September 2, 2023, during a flight from Charlotte to Boston, a 14-year-old girl made a chilling discovery—an iPhone taped beneath the toilet seat lid, covered with a fake “seat broken” sticker. Over nine months, Thompson filmed five underage girls—ages 7, 9, 11, and 14—while they used the lavatory. Authorities also discovered over 50 images […] - [Durham Mom Charged While Defending Son in Deadly Shooting](https://thencbeat.com/durham-mom-charged-after-son-dominic-chappell-shot/): DURHAM MOM CHARGED FOR DEFENDING SON IN SHOOTING The city is in shock after a Durham mom was charged in connection with a neighborhood shootout that tragically left her 17-year-old son dead. According to Durham Police, the incident happened Wednesday night, July 23, just before 8 p.m., on the 1000 block of Sherwood Drive. When officers arrived, they found a 17-year-old boy suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries. A second victim, identified as 17-year-old Dominic Chappell, was driven to the hospital by private vehicle but later died from his injuries. Police confirmed […] - [Bulldozer Operator Drowns After Sandpit Collapse in Tyrrell County](https://thencbeat.com/tyrrell-county-bulldozer-death/): A tragic worksite incident claimed the life of Kendle Davis after the ground beneath his bulldozer gave way, sending him and the heavy equipment plunging into deep water at a sandpit off U.S. Highway 64, just east of Columbia. According to officials, Davis was pushing dirt into the sandpit when the edge suddenly collapsed. The bulldozer plunged into water estimated to be 30 feet deep. Officials say Davis managed to escape the cab but couldn’t swim, ultimately drowning after the machine drifted away from him. Timeline of Events Davis’ cell phone registered its final activity around noon on Monday, July […] - [NC Police Lieutenant Indicted For Murder After Fatally Shooting Motorcyclist After Chase](https://thencbeat.com/newton-police-lieutenant-indicted/): Newton Police Lieutenant Indicted For Killing Motorcyclist The details of a Newton Police lieutenant indicted on second-degree murder charges are sending chills through North Carolina after prosecutors say he fatally shot 21-year-old Camden Skyler Childers. The incident happened just before midnight on June 26, 2025, when Newton officers attempted a traffic stop on a motorcycle riding down U.S. Highway 70. Police cited the driver for failing to display a registration plate, speeding, and reckless driving. MUST READ: “On Patrol Live” Star and Brookford NC Police Chief Indicted in 1992 Cold Case The motorcyclist, identified as Camden Skyler Childers from Stanley, […] - [NC Manhunt: Armed Suspect Wanted After Tamia Logan Shot Dead in Front Yard](https://thencbeat.com/tamia-logan-murder-cleveland-county-suspect/): MAN WANTED IN TAMIA LOGAN’S MURDER Authorities are on high alert, urging the public to help track down Marlow Anthony Johnson, 37, who is wanted for the murder of Tamia Logan, a woman tragically gunned down in her own front yard last Friday. What Went Down On Friday, July 18, 2025, Cleveland County deputies responded to frantic calls about gunshots near Baker Drive and Pleasant Ridge Church Road in Shelby. When officers arrived, they discovered Tamia Logan lying lifeless outside Apartment A‑14, in the front yard of her residence. Investigators have issued first-degree murder warrants for Marlow Anthony Johnson of […] - [Trump to Sign Executive Order to Get Homeless People Off the Street](https://thencbeat.com/trump-executive-order-homelessness/): Trump’s New Executive Order To Target Homeless People President Donald Trump is gearing up to target the homeless by signing a controversial executive order called “Ending Vagrancy and Restoring Order”—a move aimed at clearing homeless individuals from public streets and encampments. According to a White House briefing, the plan will push cities and states to enforce stricter rules against urban camping, loitering, drug use, and squatting, while offering federal funding incentives for jurisdictions that comply. The executive order pushes local authorities to enforce anti-vagrancy laws, ensuring public spaces are free of makeshift camps. Federal grants will be prioritized for cities […] - [High Point Man Charged After 15-Year-Old Killed While Dog-Sitting in McLeansville](https://thencbeat.com/high-point-man-karell-tyshawn-harrington-arrested/): Karell Tyshawn Harrington Charged With Second-Degree Murder Guilford County authorities have locked up Karell Tyshawn Harrington, 21, of High Point, on a second-degree murder charge linked to the July 2, 2025 shooting death of a 15-year-old Promise Quick in McLeansville. According to deputies, Harrington was arrested Monday, July 21, 2025, and booked into the Guilford County Detention Center, where he’s being held without bond. What Went Down on Hooper Road At approximately 4:30 a.m. on July 2, deputies responded to 5014 Hooper Road after receiving reports of gunfire. When they arrived, they discovered the teen victim had been fatally shot. […] - [GloRilla Arrested In Georgia After Burglary Leads Deputies To Drugs](https://thencbeat.com/glorilla-arrested-forsyth-county-georgia/): GloRilla Arrested On Drug Charges Rapper GloRilla, real name Gloria Hallelujah Woods, found herself in handcuffs after a crazy turn of events unfolded at her crib in the St. Marlo subdivision near Atlanta. On July 22, 2025, deputies from the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office arrested the Memphis-born star after investigating a reported home burglary that quickly turned into a drug case. Burglary Gone Left at 1:30 AM Law enforcement responded to GloRilla’s home around 1:30 a.m. Saturday after reports that three suspects broke in and someone inside the house fired shots at the intruders. No injuries were reported. Weed Smell […] - [Hulk Hogan Dies at 71 Following Cardiac Arrest](https://thencbeat.com/hulk-hogan-dies-2025/): HULK HOGAN DIES AT 71 IN FLORIDA Wrestling legend Terry Gene Bollea, better known across the globe as Hulk Hogan, has died at age 71 after a sudden cardiac arrest at his Clearwater home early Thursday morning, July 24, 2025. @crissyglass19 Hulk being removed from his home this morning. 😢😭🥺Something isn’t right.#hulkhogan #wweupdate #wrestling #prowrestling #goingringside #hulk #wwefan ♬ original sound – Crissyglass Rock Legend Gone: Ozzy Osbourne Dead at 76 The Call Came Early Emergency services rushed to Hogan’s residence around dawn, but despite life-saving efforts, the WWE icon was pronounced dead at the scene. It didn’t take long […] - [3 ECU Football Players Suspended After Wild Gunfire Arrest Near Campus](https://thencbeat.com/ecu-football-players-suspended-gunfire-arrest/): Three East Carolina University football players have been suspended indefinitely after a wild early-morning incident landed them in handcuffs. On Sunday, July 20, Greenville Police responded to multiple calls of gunfire just a mile from campus on Locust Drive. When officers arrived, they found two defensive linemen—Jackson “J.D.” Lampley, 21, and Preston Carr, 22—outside the home. Both admitted to firing a handgun into the air. Inside the house, wide receiver Brock Spalding, 21, refused to come out and had to be arrested with the help of the Emergency Response Team. MUST READ: ECU Student Goes Viral After Allegedly Attacking Accused […] - [Gareshia Joyner Found Dead During Welfare Check In Goldsboro Mobile Home Park](https://thencbeat.com/gareshia-joyner-goldsboro-death-welfare-check/): A welfare check at a Goldsboro mobile home ended in heartbreak after authorities discovered the body of 36-year-old Gareshia Shanta Joyner inside her residence. On Sunday, July 21, 2025, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a welfare call at 3201 Central Heights Road, located inside the Tanglewood Mobile Home Park. When they arrived, they found Joyner unresponsive inside the home. Sadly, emergency responders pronounced her dead at the scene. Police Say Investigation Is Active Goldsboro Police’s Investigative Services Bureau and Crime Scene Unit quickly took over the scene. Detectives collected evidence while keeping tight lips about further details, […] - [Mooresville Pet Groomer BUSTED On Felony Animal Abuse Charges After Sickening Video](https://thencbeat.com/pet-groomer-animal-abuse-classy-critters/): CLASSY CRITTERS EMPLOYEE ARRESTED Authorities have officially dropped the hammer on 28-year-old Kirsten Rhea Taylor, a now-former employee of Classy Critters pet grooming business in Mooresville, after disturbing surveillance video allegedly caught her beating and manhandling multiple dogs entrusted in her care. According to Iredell County Sheriff Darren Campbell, Animal Services first caught wind of the abuse on Friday, July 18, after a brave coworker blew the whistle and handed over footage that left even seasoned investigators speechless. TRENDING: Ex-NC Cop Caught Beating Dog on Video—Charges Mysteriously Vanish On the footage was Dogs—real clients’ pets—being struck, yanked, and violently mishandled […] - [Fourth Arrest Made In Deadly Double Shooting Of Ryo Steele & La'Ren Dickens](https://thencbeat.com/fourth-arrest-rocky-mount-double-homicide/): Fourth Arrest Made In Rocky Mount Double-Homicide Another suspect is behind bars after authorities made a fourth arrest in the fatal double shooting that left 19-year-old Ryo Steele and 20-year-old La’Ren Dickens dead earlier this month. RELATED: Late-Night Shooting Leaves 2 Dead in Rocky Mount Park Just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, gunfire erupted in the 800 block of Virginia Street near Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Rocky Mount. When police arrived, they found Steele and Dickens suffering from gunshot wounds—both were pronounced dead at the scene.  Who’s Been Charged So Far? Three suspects were previously arrested […] - [Grandmother Charged In Murder of 5-Week-Old Grandson In Fayetteville](https://thencbeat.com/fayetteville-grandmother-charged-murder-grandson/): A North Carolina grandmother has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly starving her 5-week-old grandson to death, according to warrants obtained by The North Carolina Beat. The Shocking Allegations 54-year-old Cornelia Moore was arrested Wednesday, July 16, and charged with First-degree murder, and Intentional child abuse with serious injury. Deputies say the baby died under Moore’s care. What the Warrants Say On May 4, deputies responded to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center after the baby was brought in and later died. An autopsy confirmed the infant’s cause of death was homicide. Warrants claim Moore deprived the baby of food […] - [Tamela & David Mann Clear the Air on Wild Divorce & Poisoning Rumors](https://thencbeat.com/tamela-mann-david-mann-clear-up-divorce/): Gospel power couple Tamela Mann and David Mann are setting the record straight and rebuking the devil in the process! While enjoying a peaceful vacation, the beloved duo had to hop on Instagram to shut down a series of crazy and dangerous rumors spreading across social media. Over the past couple weeks, a swarm of fake AI-bots started posting disturbing and fake allegations that Tamela had filed a $50 million lawsuit and divorce against David. Some even accused David of cheating on Tamela with Dr. Jackie Walters from Married To Medicine, and the most shocking rumor of all? That David […] - [North Carolina Man Sets Girlfriend on Fire Outside Dollar General — Sentenced to 7-10 Years](https://thencbeat.com/north-carolina-man-sets-girlfriend-on-fire/): A North Carolina man who set his girlfriend on fire in a horrifying act of domestic violence outside a Dollar General in Sanford has officially been sentenced to 7 to 10 years in prison. RELATED: Boyfriend Arrested For Allegedly Setting 20-Year-Old Girlfriend on Fire in North Carolina According to court records, 23-year-old Jami Raiziah Griffin pleaded guilty to assault with a deadly weapon with intent to injure or kill. His attempted murder and assault on a female charges were dismissed as part of a plea deal. Griffin was sentenced on July 7, 2025. North Carolina Man Sets Girlfriend on Fire […] - [Trump Accuses Obama of Treason During Oval Office Presser With Philippine President](https://thencbeat.com/trump-accuses-obama-of-treason/): Trump accuses Obama of treason during a high-stakes press conference with Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. In the Oval Office, President Trump claimed that former President Barack Obama led a “covert coup” to rig the 2016 election. “The leader of the gang was President Obama. He’s guilty… This was treason,” Trump said, when pressed on renewed DOJ interest in Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell. The explosive moment came as pressure grows over the upcoming release of Epstein’s sealed court documents, with some critics accusing Trump of trying to distract from his own potential ties. WATCH BELOW:   View this […] - [Rock Legend Gone: Ozzy Osbourne Dead at 76](https://thencbeat.com/ozzy-osbourne-dead-2025/): OZZY OSBOURNE DEAD AT 76 The rock game just lost one of its GOATs. Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic frontman of Black Sabbath and certified Prince of Darkness, is dead at 76, leaving the world in shock. The Osbourne family confirmed he passed away this morning, surrounded by family and close loved ones. From the Gutter to Greatness Born John Michael Osbourne in Birmingham, England, Ozzy turned pain into power. He helped invent heavy metal as the lead singer of Black Sabbath, blessing us with fire classics like Iron Man, War Pigs, and Paranoid. After leaving the group in 1979, he […] - [Ex-NC Cop Caught Beating Dog on Video—Charges Mysteriously Vanish](https://thencbeat.com/ex-cop-robert-clark-dog-beating-charges-dismissed/): EX-COP BRUTALLY CAUGHT ON VIDEO BEATING DOG The North Carolina Beat has received disturbing video footage showing a former North Carolina police officer—now an instructor at Robeson Community College in Lumberton—brutally beating a dog. Even more shocking? The felony animal cruelty charges filed against him have mysteriously disappeared. MUST READ: Disgraced Lumberton Pastor Busted In Infidelity Scandal, Steps Down From Antioch Baptist Church A video dated June 27, 2023, allegedly shows Robert Walter Clark wearing a white t-shirt and black shorts attempting to catch a black dog. Once captured, Clark is seen picking the dog up by its neck and […] - [Rapper Ca$h Out Sentenced To Life In Prison For Sex Trafficking, Rape, And RICO Charges](https://thencbeat.com/cash-out-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/): Rapper John-Michael “Ca$h Out” Gibson, best known for his 2011 hit “Cashin’ Out”, has officially been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted on state charges including RICO, rape, aggravated sodomy, pimping, and sex trafficking. The Fulton County jury reached its verdict last week, finding the 34-year-old guilty on multiple serious charges, despite being acquitted on a third trafficking count. On Monday morning, the judge sentenced Gibson to life without parole. Ca$h Out Speaks Out Against Victims   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The North Carolina Beat (@thenorthcarolinabeat)  DA Fani Willis: ‘It Was a […] - [TV Legend Malcolm-Jamal Warner Dead at 54 From Drowning](https://thencbeat.com/malcolm-jamal-warner-dead-drowning/): The entertainment world is mourning the sudden loss of a legend. Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known as “Theo Huxtable” on the iconic sitcom The Cosby Show, has tragically passed away at the age of 54 due to an accidental drowning, according to TMZ. Warner drowned while swimming during a family vacation in Costa Rica. The heartbreaking news has stunned fans who grew up watching Warner on their screens as the youngest Huxtable child from 1984 to 1992 on the NBC series that shaped a generation. His role not only earned him an Emmy nomination but made him a cultural staple in […] - [Jacksonville Man Arrested After Allegedly Caught CREEPIN' With Two Knives](https://thencbeat.com/bobby-jeremiah-montgomery-jacksonville-arrest/): An 18-year-old man in Jacksonville, North Carolina, found himself in handcuffs after police say he was caught slippin’ on surveillance footage wielding not one—but TWO knives in a residential neighborhood. According to the Jacksonville Police Department, reports started coming in between July 11 and July 15, 2025, from residents in the Savannah Drive area. People were spooked after spotting a Black male allegedly creepin’ through yards with two large knives, possibly trying to break into homes. WATCH VIDEO: Masked Man with Knives Caught on Camera in Carolina Forest Neighborhood That’s when the police turned the heat up. Detectives set up […] - [Autistic Teen Jaylen Green Found Dead in Neuse River](https://thencbeat.com/jaylen-green-found-dead-neuse-river-kinston/): Jaylen Green Found Dead In Neuse River The body of 16-year-old Jaylen Green, a non-verbal autistic teen who went missing Saturday evening, has been found dead in the Neuse River in North Carolina, authorities confirmed Sunday afternoon. According to the Kinston Police Department, divers with the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office located Jaylen’s body around 1:33 p.m. in the waters of the Neuse River. “Our hearts are heavy with the loss of Jaylen Green,” said Chief Keith Goyette in a statement. “On behalf of the entire department, I want to express our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. We […] - [Unlicensed Facility Owner Could Be Charged After 74-Year-Old Man Goes Missing](https://thencbeat.com/larry-burton-missing-greensboro-unlicensed-home/): A North Carolina family is still demanding justice and accountability after 74-year-old Larry Burton vanished from a Greensboro care home that was later confirmed to be operating illegally. Now, state investigators have asked Guilford County DA to bring charges against the owner of the unlicensed facility. The North Carolina Beat spoke exclusively with Latonya Swift, Burton’s daughter, who says her father had been hospitalized in late June 2025 at Moses Cone. Swift says hospital staff refused to discharge her father home due to his medical condition, labeling him “combative” and saying he needed rehab — but insurance denied it because […] - [Mount Olive Mama Accused Of Letting Her Boyfriend Molest Her 2-Year-Old Daughter](https://thencbeat.com/mount-olive-mama-destiny-lashai-compton-child-abuse/): WHO DOES THIS?! MOUNT OLIVE MOTHER ACCUSED OF STANDING BY WHILE HER MAN RAPED HER BABY A 2-year-old baby girl is at the center of one of the most disturbing child abuse cases in North Carolina right now—and the alleged monster in this story ain’t just the boyfriend. According to court documents obtained by The North Carolina Beat, 23-year-old Destiny Lashai Compton, of Young Drive in Mount Olive, knew her boyfriend was sexually assaulting her toddler daughter, did NOTHING to stop it, and even ignored medical signs after the baby allegedly contracted gonorrhea. Destiny was arrested Wednesday, July 16, and […] - [2-Year-Old Dies During Dental Procedure At Valleygate Surgery Center In Greensboro](https://thencbeat.com/er-mias-mitchell-death-greensboro-dental-office/): A family is looking for answers after their 2-year-old baby boy died during a dental procedure at Valleygate Dental Surgery Center in Greensboro Thursday morning. Er’Mias Mitchell, a bright-eyed toddler traveled to Valleygate for an early morning appointment to have caps placed on his front teeth. The child’s grandmother told local reporters that the procedure was scheduled for 6 a.m. and that the family made the drive from Salisbury to Greensboro. She said little Er’Mias was taken to the back around 6 a.m. for the dental work. But within 30 to 40 minutes, ambulances and police officers started arriving. Instead […] - [74-Year-Old Larry Burton Missing From Greensboro Assisted Living Home](https://thencbeat.com/larry-burton-missing-greensboro-nc-assisted-living/): Larry Burton Missing In Greensboro A North Carolina family is desperately searching for answers after 74-year-old Larry Burton vanished from a Greensboro assisted living home. The North Carolina Beat spoke with Latonya Swift, Burton’s daughter, who says her father has been missing since July 3, 2025. Swift told The North Carolina Beat that her father had been hospitalized at Moses Cone in June. Before his discharge, the hospital informed the family that Burton needed rehab, but insurance wouldn’t approve it because “he could walk more than 450 ft.” She said her father had a catheter and was considered combative. According […] - [16-Year-Old Killed in Shooting Outside Windsor Elementary](https://thencbeat.com/damari-harrell-shot-killed-windsor/): A community is shaken after a teenager was gunned down Tuesday night outside Windsor Elementary School in Bertie County, North Carolina. According to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), the shooting went down on or near the school’s basketball court where a group of young people were playing a friendly game. That peace was shattered when a fight broke out—ending with one teen fatally shot. What We Know So Far The victim, whose name has not been officially released by police, has been identified by sources to The North Carolina Beat as 16-year-old Damari Harrell, a young soul […] - [Three Men Charged In Deadly Rocky Mount Shooting That Killed Two Friends](https://thencbeat.com/rocky-mount-shooting-ryo-steele-laren/): Three Men Arrested In Rocky Mount Shooting Of Two Friends Police in Rocky Mount done made some major arrests after two young Black lives were taken too soon in a chilling double homicide that rocked the city early Sunday morning. Late-Night Shooting Leaves 2 Dead in Rocky Mount Park Around 3 a.m. on July 13, officers were called to the 800 block of Virginia Street, where they found 19-year-old Ryo Steele and 20-year-old La’Ren Dickens gunned down in cold blood. Despite emergency efforts, both were pronounced dead at the scene. Now, three men are behind bars facing first-degree murder charges […] - [NC Pastor Elijah Rouse Accused Of Rape, Kidnapping & Pulling A Gun On Woman](https://thencbeat.com/elijah-rouse-pastor-arrest-rape-kinston/): Pastor Elijah Rouse Arrested Whewwww! Not another pastor making headlines for everything BUT the Word! A Kinston, North Carolina pastor is now behind bars—no bond, no blessings—after police say he sexually violated a woman and pointed a gun at her. VIRAL VIDEO: Kinston Police Officer Seen Punching 18-Year-Old During Aggressive Arrest According to police, 41-year-old Elijah Rouse, the so-called shepherd of Destiny Impact Church Ministries, was arrested Tuesday night and charged with first-degree forcible rape and kidnapping after a violent and terrifying encounter with a woman on Monday, July 7, 2025. 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Court testimony revealed that Hopper was still alive […] - [NCCU Law Student “Sulay” Bangura’s Family Needs Help Bringing Him Home to Sierra Leone](https://thencbeat.com/sulay-bangura-gofundme-repatriation-sierra-leone/): The North Carolina Central University (NCCU) community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Sulaimane “Sulay” Alhaji Bangura—a 26-year-old Liberian-born law student who tragically lost his life in a motorcycle accident on July 8 in Wake County. Sulay was just one semester away from graduating and had already begun making his mark in the legal field as a legal intern with the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts. His academic grind was unmatched—and before law school, he was also a decorated student-athlete at Emmanuel University, where he earned All-American honors. University Chancellor Karrie Dixon called him a “rising third-year law […] - [NC Native Corey Soles Brutally Murdered—South Carolina Family Sentenced](https://thencbeat.com/sc-family-guilty-corey-soles-murder/): A twisted South Carolina family has officially pleaded guilty in the heartless, cold-blooded murder of 29-year-old Chadbourn, North Carolina native Corey Adam Soles, whose battered body was found near Green Sea Road after he went missing in early January 2023. The Guilty Pleas On July 10, 2025, just before jury selection was set to begin, Samantha Watts, 40, and her son Payton Watts, now 18 but 16 at the time of the crime, pleaded guilty to murder. Prosecutors say the duo orchestrated the savage killing of Soles, who was wheelchair-bound from a prior attack allegedly committed by Payton. Missing Baby […] - [2 Men Charged In Uptown Charlotte Mass Shooting That Left 1 Dead, 5 Injured](https://thencbeat.com/uptown-charlotte-mass-shooting-arrests/): Charlotte is shaken after a deadly mass shooting erupted in the heart of uptown early Sunday, July 13. One man was killed and five others were injured when gunfire broke out just steps from popular nightclub Encore on North College Street—and now, two men are facing serious charges. What Went Down It all happened around 2:00 a.m., when Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) officers—along with off-duty cops already working security—heard shots ring out near the 300 block of North College Street. The nightlife scene was packed at the time. 37-year-old Arleigh Alexzander Bryant, a known employee of Encore Night Club, was […] - [Former Goldsboro Group Home Worker Charged With Assaulting Disabled Resident](https://thencbeat.com/terrance-gray-group-home-abuse-arrest/): Former Goldsboro Group Home Worker Charged A 39-year-old former group home employee is facing serious charges after state investigators say he assaulted a vulnerable resident under his care. Authorities have arrested Terrance Lester Gray, of Goldsboro, following a months-long investigation led by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS). The case centers around alleged physical abuse of a disabled adult at a Wayne County group home where Gray worked. The probe kicked off in early 2025 after red flags were raised about potential mistreatment at the facility. Once NCDHHS wrapped up its investigation on June 24, 2025, […] - [VIRAL VIDEO: Kinston Police Officer Seen Punching 18-Year-Old During Aggressive Arrest](https://thencbeat.com/kinston-cop-viral-arrest-andrew-beck-cameron/): Kinston Cop Punches Teen Caught On Video The Kinston Police Department is catching major heat after a viral video showed one of their officers aggressively arresting a teenager, punching him—all while bystanders watched in horror. The North Carolina Beat has confirmed that a use-of-force investigation is now underway, after Facebook user Kayyy Wealthy uploaded the shocking video Sunday afternoon. In her post, she wrote: “I seen 12 just following him literally through the entire Richard Green. He waited until he got in the street, walked up on him and just put him in handcuffs, slammed him, and started punching this […] - [Missing Pregnant Durham Woman Found Safe, Calls Out Police In Video](https://thencbeat.com/missing-durham-woman-aundria-edwards-found-safe-dc/): A missing pregnant Durham woman has been located safe in Washington, D.C.and she is putting the Durham Police Department on blast for not taking her seriously. On Monday, The North Carolina Beat spoke exclusively with 44-year-old Aundria Edwards, who was previously reported missing by her family. Edwards confirmed she is safe and staying with a friend—who also spoke with The NC Beat to verify her safety. In a video posted on Facebook, Monday morning, Edwards identified herself and explained that she found out earlier this morning that someone reported her missing. “I immediately reached out to the Durham Police Department,” […] - [Second Suspect in Washington Murder Finally Caught After Months On The Run](https://thencbeat.com/quamir-razor-arrested-washington-murder-pitt-county/): After ducking the law for seven months, now 17-year-old Quamir Razor is finally behind bars—snatched up in Pitt County early Sunday morning for his alleged role in a deadly January shooting in Washington, North Carolina. North Carolina Man Arrested For Indecent Liberties With A 15-Month-Old Toddler According to the Washington Police Department, Razor was arrested around 12:20 a.m. on July 13 by the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office, following a multi-state manhunt. 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